2000 Lancia Lybra vs. 1990 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2000 Lancia Lybra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lancia Dedra would be higher. Both 2000 Lancia Lybra and 1990 Lancia Dedra are equipped with a 1,581 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lancia Lybra (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (90 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1990 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 233 kg more than 1990 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Lancia Lybra (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lancia Dedra. (129 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Lancia Lybra | 1990 Lancia Dedra | |
| Make | Lancia | Lancia |
| Model | Lybra | Dedra |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 67.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1057 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2550 mm |
